Wednesday marks the anniversary of the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy. “We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning,” President Ronald Reagan told the nation, “as they…waved goodbye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth' to 'touch the face of God.'”

A strong run before the All-Star break put the B's in relatively comfortable position to earn their eighth straight playoff berth. It won't be easy to improve their position before the post-season, though.